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Category Archives: Dmitry Kugryshev

A New Era of Gustafsson Starts in Washington

15 September, 2008

Oh to be a hockey-indifferent girl in the Gustafsson household. Dad Bengt of course is a hockey legend, both as an NHL player and international coach. Son Anton is a first-round NHL draft pick, and following in father’s footsteps pursuing an NHL career with the Washington Capitals. Father and son, as you might imagine, talk [...]

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Opening Day Herbies from Gabby

14 September, 2008

One of the most dramatic scenes in the movie ‘Miracle’ occurs when Head Coach Herb Brooks punishes his American squad after an underwhelming draw against Norway in an exhibition game leadup to the 1980 Olympics. Brooks channels his fury into an excruciating post-game set of ‘Herbies.’ An amazing spectacle of comparable torture took place out [...]

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More Red Lamp-Lighting from Russia

11 September, 2008

Back in June, we had a chance to ask Capitals’ General Manager George McPhee about progress and success the organization has enjoyed with the Entry Draft. He agreed then with our assessment that recent Capitals’ drafts had been markedly better than those in his first years on the job in D.C. Because the Capitals did [...]

Also filed in Dmitry Chesnokov, DraftGeek, Entry Draft, Prospects, Sovetsky Sport, Washington Capitals | Comments (8)

The Caps' Newest Russian: "When Washington selected me at the draft I think I jumped to the ceiling at home being so happy"

1 August, 2008

With the ever intrepid assistance of our SovetskySport friend Dmitry Chesnokov, we were able to deliver some questions to the newest Russian in the Capitals’ organization, right wing prospect Dmitri Kugryshev. Drafted by the Capitals with the 58th overall pick in this past June’s Entry Draft, Kugryshev will join the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec [...]

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